Friday, December 10, 2010

Northeast Contemporary Fiber Exhibition

Deadline: January 14, 2011 (RECEIVE)

Northeast Contemporary Fiber Exhibition
Surface Design Association &
Rochester Contemporary Art Center

Rochester, NY
April 1 - May 9, 2011


NORTHEAST REGIONAL CONTEMPORARY FIBER EXHIBITION

Rochester Contemporary Art Center, an innovative and growing gallery in upstate NY, is partnering with SDA to present a juried exhibition of contemporary Northeastern U.S. fiber art, April 1 - May 7, 2011. The SDA Contemporary Fiber Exhibit will coincide with the FiberArt International exhibition at Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery. The two offerings will create a high profile for fiber art in the region. All types of 2-D and 3-D works are welcome, including sculptural work and installations.

Who May Enter: SDA members living in the Northeast United States (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Maine and Rhode Island). Note: It is possible to join SDA at time of entry.

Entries may include or combine:

surface design
mixed media
felting
quilting
hand embroidery
knotting
weaving
knitting and crochet
fiber sculpture
basketry and/or handcrafted paper


Visit website: surfacedesign.org

Download propsectus: http://dev.surfacedesign.org/REVISEDNERCFiberProspectus.pdf

If you have additional questions, please contact NYS Area Rep Jeanne Beck at jeannerbeck@gmail.com

Presented by the Surface Design Association www.surfacedesign.org/ and Rochester Contemporary Art Center www.rochestercontemporary.org/